Date: September 22, 2010 No. B-2068

Service Bulletin

Ariens Company 655 W. Ryan St. Brillion, WI 54110 www.ariens.com

Product Family: 920 Series Sno-Tek™ Snow ThrowersSubject: LCT Engine Missing Safety ShieldDealer Action: Inspect and Correct Immediately
ModelSerial Number RangeDescription

920402

000816 — 006650

Sno-Tek 24, 120V

920403

000171 — 002653

Sno-Tek 28, 120V

Ariens Company has been notified by LCT Engines (Liquid Combustion Technology) that they have identified that there is a missing safety shield on a limited number of engines used on Ariens Sno-Tek™ Sno Thros®. This condition only exists on electric start equipped winter engines with the LCT serial number range 1065HO4008325A — 1065HO4012104A.

LCT has released the enclosed Technical Service Bulletin which identifies the issue, and also explains what to do if a machine displays this defect. Please read the enclosed Bulletin, and inspect all 920402 and 920403 Sno-Tek models in your inventory per the instructions in the Bulletin.

If it is determined the proper shielding is not present, please contact LCT USA customer service at 800-552-8094 and a service kit will be provided to correct the issue.

When contacting LCT USA customer service please have the following information available: Ariens product model and serial numbers and LCT engine model and serial numbers.

Cost of kit and installation is covered by LCT. Dealers should contact LCT USA customer service at 800-552-8094 for information on any warranty claims.

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